The main menu is inspired by a famous quote from the Portuguese poet Alexandre O’Neill: “Há Mar e Mar, Há ir e voltar...” (“Where there’s Sea, there’s coming and going...”), while the lunch menu is called “Tradição do Mar e Montanha” (“Tradition of Sea and Mountain”) (all with vegetarian options). Drawing on this saying, Chef José Lopes unveils carefully crafted, elegant creations, sometimes paying tribute to his grandmother’s Indian heritage. Such is the case with the course called “Herança da Avó” (“Grandmother’s Heritage”), which perfectly balances salty and sweet flavours, with spices and

3.3km

Restaurante F

International

€€

Restaurante F is the ideal place for those seeking good food in a relaxed atmosphere with stunning views. Away from the typical seaside eateries, this welcoming spot features a glassed-in terrace that looks out over the iconic Praia da Rocha — perfect for watching the sunset. The menu is inspired by authentic Portuguese cooking, with international influences, where the key feature is the quality of ingredients sourced from local producers. All the dishes are prepared with skill, and the selection features meat, fish, fresh seafood... but be sure not to miss the octopus cataplana with sweet pot

2.2km

DUOO Gastro Theatre

Fusion

€€€

This small restaurant is run by a Portuguese-Brazilian chef couple, Leandro Silva and Catarina Monteiro (she is usually more present in the dining room), who show genuine passion for the kitchen and an unconditional commitment to the project. Together they have created a fusion proposal which, rooted in both their professional paths and life experiences, combines influences from Portugal, Spain and all of Latin America, while always taking Portuguese produce as its base. The name says it all: “DUOO” in reference to themselves, and “Gastro Theatre” as an ode to presentation, since diners sit at

2.3km

Bamboo Garden

Restaurant

Chinese

1.7km

Casalinho

Restaurant

1.8km

Cletonina

italian, pizza

Italian

1.8km

Vista

Modern Cuisine · ★ Michelin

€€€€

Restaurant

1.9km

Hollywood Steak House

Restaurant

Steakhouse

1.9km

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